Can a horse’s broken leg heal?
Possibility if a horse’s broken leg can heal depends on horse age, a specific place where is the fracture and how serious, is it. However, a horse may not return on its previous activity level. Moreover, not all cases can be solved. Especially open fractures, ones in area above the knee and linked to joints. An important thing that affects the healing process is the right treatment.
Practice shows fracture treatments as:
- Restoring initial position of a broken leg;
- Casts;
- Implant and screw insertion;
- Stem Cell Therapy can help and speed up the bone healing process.